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Talking Budget
24
February 2010
As this edition will be in your hands, all talk in India will rivet
on the annual Budget. Some of the earlier romance of the Budget is
gone, but... |
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CIVIL SERVANTS: How Civil? Whose Servants?
24
February 2010
Bureaucrats in
Punjab are clearly divided in two camps. When the government's hue
changes from Congress to Akali, Punjab witnesses a shuffle in
bureaucracy... |
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Want to stop Communal Violence?
17
February 2010
In the wake of massacre of Gujarat, 2002, civil society started
demanding for a bill on prevention, control and rehabilitation of
victims of communal violence. In 2004... |
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India Finds A Hero
10
February 2010
If you think examples like Sant Singh Chatwal were not blatant
enough, meet the new hero that the Indian Government has presented
to the world for being ostensibly... |
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Elusive Justice
10
February 2010
Only the rich and the powerful are able to reach the Indian
Supreme Court for justice. The apex court is hearing more the voice
of the well endowed middle classes than... |
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Sant
Singh Chatwal Deconstructed
10
February 2010
Kochi
Police Commissioner Manoj Abraham said they would “speed up the
process” of taking action against the businessmen. “This is a fraud
worth Rs 20 crore and... |
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India fights over a Baingan,
informed activism defeats MNCs’ designs
10
February 2010
New Delhi: For
weeks and months, India discussed Brinjals. The eggplant was at the
centre of a discussion that many social and civil society activists
had termed as... |
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The Politics
of Awards
3
February 2010
India has
courted massive dishonor for itself, thanks to poor selection of
individuals on which it conferred its national honors, the Padma
awards. While in the past too... |
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Save The Panth
27January 2010
Over 70 representative of various Sikh organizations that have been
doing seva of various gurughars for over 40 years in Southern
California met for a series of... |
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Why are you standing next to Rathore?
27January 2010
Since we all agree that we have all become apathetic and immune to
some of the biggest problems that our society is facing, how do you
want us to start a story about... |
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Learning From
the Enemy
20
January 2010
When the Akali Dal was to meet for a brainstorming session at Shimla
last year, some panthic organizations actually took the Akali
leadership's claims seriously... |
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“Kaun Hai?”
20
January 2010
Languishing under the crushing wheels of poverty, thousands of
women migrate from rural areas to mega cities in search of
livelihoods. Ending up as domestic servants... |
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Gurdwara
Lakhpat Sahib Ji
13
January 2010
Intrepid traveller, who braved the
cold of the North Pole, South Pole and Mount Everest, takes us on a
journey in the footsteps of the travels of the first Master, Guru
Nanak Sahib Ji... |
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On the
Forgotten Sikhs’ Trail
13
January 2010
This is the story of the author’s search for Sikligar Sikhs over
the last year and a half. He says, “My story of the Forgotten Sikhs
is the remarkable story of forgotten... |
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Guru
Nanak’s Travels in Gujarat
13
January 2010
World Sikh News presents this as an
accompanying piece to Gurpreet Singh Anand’s travelogue to
Gurdwara Lakhpat Sahib Ji. The author of this piece is a
former... |
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The RSS: The Force Behind Nanakshahi Change
6
January 2010
It was Sardar Patel of the Congress who had written that “I am
thoroughly convinced that the RSS men can carry on their patriotic
endeavour only by joining the... |
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Makkar-Badal let down Sikhs
6
January 2010
This open
letter to SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar tells him that by
amending the Nanakshahi Calendar he has committed a grave sin and
that the only way... |
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Come, please
get to know Ruchika, and her story!
30
December 2009
Instances of a young girl becoming a victim of rape, and then,
being unable to bear the shame and humiliation, committing suicide,
are not uncommon in India. That... |
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Listen to Us
23
December 2009
That Indian
brahamanical establishment has been intolerant of Dalits,
minorities, ethnic groups is a fact known to us all. The Sikhs have
been crying hoarse, telling the... |
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Break Ke Baad
16
December 2009
Brand alignments with news
broadcasters, media partnerships and even fully-funded
programmes are the new reality on the television news business.
But no one in... |
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NEWS VENDORS
16
December 2009
It is the fake encounter syndrome all over again. Everyone knows
fake encounters happen with impunity, that they are sanctioned by
governments and top... |
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